The Savage Woman
La demoiselle sauvage
Synopsis
Marianne, a young Canadian nurse living as an expatriate in Switzerland, is traumatized by a violent incident and becomes lost in the Alps. In time, a Swiss engineer working in the mountains discovers her; he gives her a place to stay and slowly gains her trust as she regains her health. However, he soon discovers she's wanted by the law, and circumstances become difficult for him as he tries to hide her from the authorities.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Léa Pool
- Screenplay & Story
- Michel Langlois
- Original Title
- La demoiselle sauvage
- Country of Origin
- Canada, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Cinémaginaire, Limbo Film AG
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Léa Pool
Michel Langlois
Department Leadership Roster
Léa Pool
Director
Michel Langlois
Screenplay
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What is The Savage Woman about?
Marianne, a young Canadian nurse living as an expatriate in Switzerland, is traumatized by a violent incident and becomes lost in the Alps. In time, a Swiss engineer working in the mountains discovers her; he gives her a place to stay and slowly gains her trust as she regains her health. However, he soon discovers she's wanted by the law, and circumstances become difficult for him as he tries to hide her from the authorities.
Who directed The Savage Woman?
The Savage Woman was directed by Léa Pool.
Who stars in The Savage Woman?
The principal cast of The Savage Woman includes Patricia Tulasne, Matthias Habich, Roger Jendly, Michel Voïta, Séverine Bujard.
When was The Savage Woman released and how long is it?
The Savage Woman was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.